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• Received-Pronunciation: /ˈɔː.tə-/
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• Received-Pronunciation: /ˈɔː.təʊ-/
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• General-American: /ˈɔ.tə-/
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• General-American: [ˈɔ.ɾə-]
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• General-American: /ˈɔ.toʊ-/
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• General-American: [ˈɔ.ɾoʊ-]
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• Atlantic-Canada, General-American, cot-caught-merger: /ˈɑ.tə-/
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• Atlantic-Canada, General-American, cot-caught-merger: [ˈɑ.ɾə-]
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• Atlantic-Canada, General-American, cot-caught-merger: /ˈɑ.toʊ-/
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• Atlantic-Canada, General-American, cot-caught-merger: [ˈɑ.ɾoʊ-]
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Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h2ewder.? Proto-Indo-European *sóder.? Proto-Indo-European *h2ewder. Ancient Greek αὖ (aû) Ancient Greek τόν (tón)? Ancient Greek αὐτός (autós) Ancient Greek αὐτο- (auto-)lbor. English auto- Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek αὐτο- (auto-, “self-”).

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h2ewder.? Proto-Indo-European *sóder.? Proto-Indo-European *h2ewder. Ancient Greek αὖ (aû) Ancient Greek τόν (tón)? Ancient Greek αὐτός (autós) Ancient Greek αὐτο- (auto-) Proto-Indo-European *men- Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Indo-European *mn̥tós Proto-Hellenic *mətós Ancient Greek αὐτόμᾰτος (autómătos) Ancient Greek αὐτόμᾰτον (autómăton)der. Classical Latin automatum New Latin automaticusbor. English automaticclip. English auto- Clipping of automatic.

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h2ewder.? Proto-Indo-European *sóder.? Proto-Indo-European *h2ewder. Ancient Greek αὖ (aû) Ancient Greek τόν (tón)? Ancient Greek αὐτός (autós) Ancient Greek αὐτο- (auto-)lbor. French auto- Proto-Indo-European *m(y)ewh1- Proto-Indo-European *-yeti Proto-Indo-European *-éyeti Proto-Indo-European *m(y)owh1éyetider. Proto-Italic *moweō Latin moveō Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr Proto-Indo-European *-dhlom Proto-Indo-European *-dhlis Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin mōbilislbor. French mobile French automobilebor. English automobileclip. English auto- Clipping of automobile (“self-propelled”), itself equivalent to auto- (“self”) + mobile. In later formations influenced by auto (“automobile”).

107 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Afrikaans: outo- — regarding oneself
• Albanian: auto- — regarding oneself
• Aragonese: auto- — regarding oneself
• Armenian: ինքն (inkʻn) — regarding oneself
• Armenian: ավտո- (avto-) — regarding oneself
• Asturian: auto- — regarding oneself
• Azerbaijani: avto- — regarding oneself
• Basque: auto- — regarding oneself
• Belarusian: аўта- (awta-) — regarding oneself
• Bulgarian: авто- (avto-) — regarding oneself
• Catalan: auto- — regarding oneself
• Czech: auto- — regarding oneself
• Danish: auto- — regarding oneself
• Danish: selv- — regarding oneself
• Dutch: auto- — regarding oneself
• Esperanto: aŭto- — regarding oneself
• Estonian: auto- — regarding oneself
• Finnish: auto- — regarding oneself
• Finnish: itse- — regarding oneself
• Finnish: oma- — regarding oneself
• French: auto- — regarding oneself
• Galician: auto- — regarding oneself
• Georgian: ავტო- (avṭo-) — regarding oneself
• German: auto- — regarding oneself
• Greek: αυτο- (afto-) — regarding oneself
• Ancient Greek: αὐτό- (autó-) — regarding oneself
• Hebrew: אוֹטוֹ־ (oto-) — regarding oneself
• Hindi: आत्म (ātma) — regarding oneself
• Hungarian: auto- — regarding oneself
• Ido: auto- — regarding oneself
• Indonesian: auto- — regarding oneself
• Indonesian: swa- — regarding oneself
• Interlingua: auto- — regarding oneself
• Italian: auto- — regarding oneself
• Kazakh: авто- (avto-) — regarding oneself
• Northern Kurdish: oto- — regarding oneself
• Kyrgyz: авто- (avto-) — regarding oneself
• Latin: auto- — regarding oneself
• Latvian: auto- — regarding oneself
• Lithuanian: auto- — regarding oneself
• Macedonian: авто- (avto-) — regarding oneself
• Malay: swa- — regarding oneself
• Maltese: awto- — regarding oneself
• Norwegian Bokmål: selv- — regarding oneself
• Norwegian Bokmål: auto- — regarding oneself
• Norwegian Nynorsk: auto- — regarding oneself
• Occitan: auto- — regarding oneself
• Persian: اتو (oto-) — regarding oneself
• Persian: خود (xod-) — regarding oneself
• Polish: auto- — regarding oneself
• Polish: samo- — regarding oneself
• Portuguese: auto- — regarding oneself
• Romanian: auto- — regarding oneself
• Romanian: ауто- (auto-) — regarding oneself
• Russian: авто- (avto-) — regarding oneself
• Russian: само- (samo-) — regarding oneself
• Russian: себе- (sebe-) — regarding oneself
• Serbo-Croatian: ауто- — regarding oneself
• Serbo-Croatian: auto- — regarding oneself
• Sicilian: autu- — regarding oneself
• Slovak: auto- — regarding oneself
• Slovene: avto- — regarding oneself
• Spanish: auto- — regarding oneself
• Swedish: auto- — regarding oneself
• Swedish: själv- — regarding oneself
• Tagalog: awto- — regarding oneself
• Tagalog: sari- — regarding oneself
• Tagalog: saril- — regarding oneself
• Tajik: авто- (avto-) — regarding oneself
• Turkish: oto- — regarding oneself
• Turkmen: awto- — regarding oneself
• Ukrainian: авто- (avto-) — regarding oneself
• Uzbek: avto- — regarding oneself
• Yiddish: אויטאָ־ (oyto-) — regarding oneself
• Armenian: ինքն (inkʻn) — automatic
• Bulgarian: авто- (avto-) — automatic
• Czech: samo- — automatic
• Danish: auto- — automatic
• Finnish: auto- — automatic
• Finnish: automaatti- — automatic
• Finnish: automaattinen — automatic
• French: auto- — automatic
• Greek: αυτο- (afto-) — automatic
• Ido: auto- — automatic
• Italian: auto- — automatic
• Korean: 자동 (jadong) — automatic
• Norwegian Bokmål: auto- — automatic
• Norwegian Nynorsk: auto- — automatic
• Polish: auto- — automatic
• Polish: samo- — automatic
• Portuguese: auto- — automatic
• Russian: авто- (avto-) — automatic
• Serbo-Croatian: ауто- — automatic
• Serbo-Croatian: auto- — automatic
• Armenian: ավտո- (avto-) — relating to cars or the driving of cars
• Bulgarian: авто- (avto-) — relating to cars or the driving of cars
• Finnish: auto- — relating to cars or the driving of cars
• French: auto- — relating to cars or the driving of cars
• Greek: αυτο- (afto-) — relating to cars or the driving of cars
• Italian: auto- — relating to cars or the driving of cars
• Norwegian: auto- — relating to cars or the driving of cars
• Polish: auto- — relating to cars or the driving of cars
• Polish: samo- — relating to cars or the driving of cars
• Portuguese: auto- — relating to cars or the driving of cars
• Russian: авто- (avto-) — relating to cars or the driving of cars
• Serbo-Croatian: ауто- — relating to cars or the driving of cars
• Serbo-Croatian: auto- — relating to cars or the driving of cars